Reported October 16, 'CFP reaches 'handshake agreement' with ESPN to air 24-team playoff, sources say' - ESPN

ESPN has reached a 'handshake agreement' to air a 24-team College Football Playoff (CFP), according to sources. This strategic move is expected to enhance ESPN's sports programming and could impact viewership and advertising revenue. The agreement reflects ESPN's ongoing commitment to college sports and may influence the competitive landscape in sports broadcasting.